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Achieving Quality Health Services for Adolescents [PDF]

Pediatrics, 2016
This update of the 2008 statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics redirects the discussion of quality health care from the theoretical to the practical within the medical home. This statement reviews the evolution of the medical home concept and challenges the provision of quality adolescent health care within the patient-centered medical home.
William Adelman, Paula K. Braverman, Elizabeth M. Alderman, Cora C. Breuner, David A. Levine, Arik V. Marcell, Rebecca Flynn O’Brien   +6 more
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Child and adolescent mental health services in Uganda [PDF]

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2021
AbstractIntroductionWorldwide, one in five children and adolescents suffer from mental health disorders, while facing limited opportunities for treatment and recovery. Growing up, they face multiple challenges that might contribute to the development of mental disorders. Uganda is a developing country with a history of prolonged civil and regional wars
Iversen, Silje Akselberg, Nalugya, Joyce, Babirye, Juliet Ndimwibo, Engebretsen, Ingunn Marie Stadskleiv, Skokauskas, Norbert   +4 more
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Cost-effectiveness of a transdiagnostic psychotherapy program for youth with common mental health problems

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Objectives Our objective was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the transdiagnostic psychotherapy program Mind My Mind (MMM) for youth with common mental health problems using a cost-utility analysis (CUA) framework and data from a randomized ...
Rasmus Trap Wolf, Pia Jeppesen, Mette Maria Agner Pedersen, Louise Berg Puggaard, Mikael Thastum, Niels Bilenberg, Per Hove Thomsen, Wendy K. Silverman, Kerstin Jessica Plessen, Simon-Peter Neumer, Christoph U. Correll, Anne Katrine Pagsberg, Dorte Gyrd-Hansen   +12 more
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Advancing the pragmatic measurement of sustainment: a narrative review of measures

Implementation Science Communications, 2020
Background Sustainment, an outcome indicating an intervention continues to be implemented over time, has been comparatively less studied than other phases of the implementation process.
Joanna C. Moullin, Marisa Sklar, Amy Green, Kelsey S. Dickson, Nicole A. Stadnick, Kendal Reeder, Gregory A. Aarons   +6 more
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Provider REport of Sustainment Scale (PRESS): development and validation of a brief measure of inner context sustainment

Implementation Science, 2021
Background Implementation scientists and practitioners often rely on frontline providers for reporting on implementation outcomes. Furthermore, measures of sustainment are few, and available sustainment measures are mainly setting or evidenced-based ...
Joanna C. Moullin, Marisa Sklar, Mark G. Ehrhart, Amy Green, Gregory A. Aarons   +4 more
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Healthcare workers’ delivery of adolescent responsive sexual and reproductive healthcare services: an assessment in Plateau state, Nigeria

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Adolescents should have access to high quality and responsive sexual and reproductive health, however, it is unclear to what extent the national policy on health and development of adolescent is implemented by health care workers in Plateau ...
Esther Awazzi Envuladu, Karlijn Massar, John de Wit   +2 more
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Beating Adolescent Self-Harm (BASH): a randomised controlled trial comparing usual care versus usual care plus a smartphone self-harm prevention app (BlueIce) in young adolescents aged 12–17 who self-harm: study protocol

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction A mobile app, BlueIce, was codesigned with young people with a history of self-harm to provide them with more accessible and available evidence-based support at times of distress.
Gordon Taylor, P Stallard, Antonieta Medina-Lara, Shelley Rhodes, Isobel Greenhalgh, Jessica Tingley   +5 more
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Parent-adolescent communication on sexual and reproductive health and the utilization of adolescent-friendly health services in Kailali, Nepal.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundAdolescents are vulnerable to various sexual and reproductive health (SRH) problems such as unintended pregnancy, HIV or other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and unsafe abortion.
Bharat Raj Bhatta, Junko Kiriya, Akira Shibanuma, Masamine Jimba   +3 more
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Evaluating quality in adolescent mental health services: a systematic review

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives To evaluate the quality of adolescent mental health service provision globally, according to the WHO Global Standards of adolescent mental health literacy, appropriate package of services and provider competencies.Design and data sources ...
Delan Devakumar, Rafael Cortez, Lígia Kiss, Meaghen Quinlan-Davidson, Kathryn J Roberts, Susan M. Sawyer   +5 more
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Cyclical vomiting syndrome in a 10 year old girl: a case report

Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2012
A 10 year old girl presented with repeated episodes of vomiting over a one year period. She had intense nausea and severe vomiting, occurring in cycles which needed repeated hospital admissions, severely affecting her functioning.
Swarna Wijetunge, Manisha Dalpatadu
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